Budapest History Museum

If you're curious about how the cities of Buda and Pest became Budapest, head for this museum. Also known as the Castle Museum, it's housed inside a wing of imposing Buda Castle. Its collection includes photos, furniture, clothes and more. You can even go beneath it and see the ruins of the previous medieval castle.

Sprawling over a hill above the city, Buda Castle's Versailles-like appearance suggests it's all plush, opulent luxury inside, too. But World War II's looting left the castle an empty shell. Today it hosts...

If you love 19th and 20th century art, this is the place for you. The gallery's collection also includes some medieval and renaissance stone carvings and Gothic wooden sculptures. It's housed in the central...

If you're visiting Buda Castle Hill, why not take the funicular railway, also known as the Sikló? It may only climb 50 metres but that doesn't stop it being on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Originally...

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